person from the forest
Chisato Tanaka
(Western style painter)
Chichi Tanaka is a contemporary artist based in Fukuoka, Japan. He is known for his unique style of painting with vivid colors on a jet-black background, which has attracted attention both in Japan and abroad.
Biography
Based in Fukuoka: Based in Fukuoka, Chichi has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions in his hometown as well as at art fairs in Japan and abroad.
Diversified activities: In addition to painting, he is active in a wide range of other fields, such as book binding and large-scale mural painting.
Characteristics of Artistic Expressions
Jet-black backgrounds: Many of his paintings feature flat, jet-black backgrounds painted with acrylics.
Lustrous Oil Paintings: Foregrounds are painted in lustrous oil on jet-black backgrounds.
Figures and landscapes: Often depicting people or landscapes, these paintings are unique in expression and composition and leave a strong impression on the viewer.
Fusion of opposites: The artist's work is characterized by a combination of opposites, such as a smiling or angry expression on a person's face, or a landscape shimmering in the blackness of the painting.
Stimulating the imagination: Many of the works stimulate the viewer's imagination and allow for a variety of interpretations.
Evaluation
One of Fukuoka's leading artists: Based in Fukuoka, the artist is highly acclaimed for his unique style.
Solo and group exhibitions: He has held numerous solo and group exhibitions in Japan and abroad, and his works are loved by many collectors.
His talents are not limited to painting, but also include book binding and large-scale mural painting.
Unique expression: His unique style of painting with vivid colors on a jet-black background has an appeal that no other artist can match.
Representative Works
Large-scale mural painting for Shogakukan's new head office building: The artist has created large-scale murals with an overwhelming presence.
Book binding paintings: He has done book binding paintings for many books, including those for “National Route 3: A People's History of Resistance” written by Motosai Mori.
Conclusion
Chichi Tanaka is a contemporary artist known for his unique style of painting with vivid colors on a jet-black background. His works stimulate the viewer's imagination and are open to various interpretations. While based in Fukuoka, he is highly acclaimed both in Japan and abroad, and we look forward to seeing more of his work in the future.
Size：H42 cm (frame) x W33 cm (painting) x H23.5 cm (frame) x W17.5 cm (painting)
Media:: paper, crayon crayon painting
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